Search for Hillson
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- Subject: Search for Hillson
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- Date: Mon, 2 Mar 1998 05:12:18 -0700 (MST)
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Hello everyone, I am searching for info on a hybridzer named Hillson. =
This is also my Mom's maiden name, hence the interest in this person. So =
far we have learned he was connected in some way with the Sass brothers =
and another hybridzer named Whiting. Some references refer to a Hillson =
N. & Whiting N., Hill-Horace M. and Hillson H. M. & R.C. Hill. He wrote =
articles for the "Flower Grower" begining about 1927. He was involved =
with Hill Iris and Peony Farm Lafontaine, KS. and Maple Valley Gardens, =
perphaps in Iowa. FLORA CAMPBELL, 1940- GOLDEN COCKEREL =
(Whiting-Hillson) 1940- KANSAS SUNRISE 1940- JAYHAWK, 1941 and KANSAS =
INGLESCHE? 1939 are some of his introductions. Growing iris seems to run =
in my family. My Grandmother Hillson used egg money to buy iris in the =
30"s. One of her favorites was TIFFANY , Sass. Mom brought this along =
with others from MO. to KS. in the early 50"s and now it grows in my =
garden. Any help in learning more about him, or other references to =
check out would be appreciated. Please contact me privately if you wish.
Judy Eckhoff
in KS. cee@ourtownusa.com
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<DIV><FONT color=3D#000000 size=3D2>Hello everyone, I am searching for =
info on a=20
hybridzer named Hillson. This is also my Mom's maiden name, hence the =
interest=20
in this person. So far we have learned he was connected in some way with =
the=20
Sass brothers and another hybridzer named Whiting. Some references refer =
to a=20
Hillson N. & Whiting N., Hill-Horace M. and Hillson H. M. & R.C. =
Hill.=20
He wrote articles for the "Flower Grower" begining about 1927. =
He was=20
involved with Hill Iris and Peony Farm Lafontaine, KS. and Maple Valley =
Gardens,=20
perphaps in Iowa. FLORA CAMPBELL, 1940- GOLDEN COCKEREL =
(Whiting-Hillson) 1940-=20
KANSAS SUNRISE 1940- JAYHAWK, 1941 and KANSAS INGLESCHE? 1939 are some =
of his=20
introductions. Growing iris seems to run in my family. My Grandmother =
Hillson=20
used egg money to buy iris in the 30"s. One of her favorites was =
TIFFANY ,=20
Sass. Mom brought this along with others from MO. to KS. in the early =
50"s=20
and now it grows in my garden. Any help in learning more about =
him, or=20
other references to check out would be appreciated. Please contact me =
privately=20
if you wish.</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT color=3D#000000 size=3D2>Judy Eckhoff</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT color=3D#000000 size=3D2>in KS.=20
cee@ourtownusa.com</FONT></DIV></BODY></HTML>
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